18 April 2017 Pound's Election-Announcement Rally a Mere Short-Squeeze

A prominent foreign exchange analyst we follow has written to his clients warning that the Pound’s hefty rally against the Euro and Dollar could be short-lived.

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18 April 2017 British Pound Tears Higher as May Seeks to Sideline Hard-Brexiteers with General Election Call

Pound Sterling shot to fresh mult-week highs against the Euro after Theresa May surprised markets and commentators with the call for a fresh general election.

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13 April 2017 Pound Forecasts Upgraded at World’s Largest Investment Bank

Foreign exchange analysts at JP Morgan have upgraded their forecasts for the British Pound for the remainder of 2017 and the duration of 2018.

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12 April 2017 Pound's Gains at Risk if Geopolitical Risks Start to Fade

We are approaching the Easter break and as such the tempo of economic data releases starts to fade.

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11 April 2017 British Pound Defends Gains Against Euro & Dollar as UK Inflation for March Comes in on Target

Arguably more important from a currency angle is the core CPI release which is forecast to be at 1.9%, down from the previous month’s 2.0%.

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06 April 2017 Czech Koruna in big Jump Against the Pound as CNB Drops Euro Peg

The Czech Koruna was seen outperforming rivals after it was left to float freely on global foreign exchange markets.

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06 April 2017 Pound Sterling Outlook Upgraded as Bank of England Tipped to Raise Interest Rates in Early 2018

An interest rate rise in the next 12 months has important implications for the British Pound which ultimately tracks the yield offered on debt in the UK.

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